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1.

  The actor's performance was on the nose, perfectly capturing the character's personality.
               
    (A) exactly right  
(B) unpleasant
    (C) inappropriate  
    (D) hidden  
               
2.   The DJ's setlist was full of mash-ups, blending different songs and genres together.
               
    (A) pieces of food that are mashed together  
(B) remixes that combine different tracks
    (C) artworks that combine different mediums  
    (D) vehicles that have been damaged in a collision  
               
3.   The plot of the movie was so confusing that it became a muddled story.
               
    (A) a story that is unclear and confusing  
(B) a story that is well-organized and easy to understand
    (C) a story that is entertaining  
    (D) a story that is too short  
               
4.   I've been working overtime for the past few weeks, can you cut me some slack and let me take a day off ?
               
    (A) end a relationship abruptly  
(B) cut something with a sharp object
    (C) reduce the amount of something  
    (D) give someone a break or be less critical of their actions  
               
5.   Let's talk turkey and discuss how we can increase our profits this quarter.
               
    (A) gossip about others  
(B) discuss about bird species
    (C) speak directly and frankly about a matter  
    (D) discuss about cooking techniques  
               
6.   I took the liberty of ordering pizza for everyone.
               
    (A) take the opportunity  
    (B) take the blame
    (C) take the initiative  
    (D) take the chance  
         

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    Answers : 1A   2B   3A   4D   5C   6C  
       
 
 

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